LMS monthly remortgage snapshot: January 2024
LMS has prepared its monthly remortgage snapshot for January. The Snapshot collates LMS data to provide a comprehensive overview of the re-mortgage activity across the month, revealing trends in the context of an unparalleled year. Key stats: £381 average monthly repayment increase for those who remortgaged in January 77% of borrowers increased their loan size in January 45% of […]
Revolutionising Conveyancing: How Technology is Reshaping Fees in the UK
In the dynamic landscape of the UK property market, conveyancers play a pivotal role in facilitating smooth transactions between buyers and sellers. However, the traditional methods of conveyancing often result in hefty fees as perceived by clients, leaving them searching for more cost-effective solutions which may not provide such a quality service. Enter technology, the […]
All Change as Compass Revolutionises Stamp Duty Again in 2024
New Subscriptions offer even better service and significant savings on your PII bill We’re happy to announce that after several years of building and developing the Compass Standard, we’re ready to implement the next stage of the process of fully automating SDLT calculation for lawyers. Effective immediately, Compass is moving to a three tier subscription […]
InfoTrack takes KWW paralegal to Australia
Alison Charles from Surrey firm KWW has won prize in InfoTrack’s Annual “Take Me To Australia” promotion. The draw was streamed live online on Wednesday 14th February with Alison’s winning ticket number drawn at random. Entries were automatically generated between November 2023 and January 2024 every time clients ordered services including Local Authority searches, eCOS […]
Join the Aconveyancing Crystal Maze Challenge
Following the ‘knock-out’ success of our first charity & networking day last year, Aconveyancing are delighted to announce plans for our 2024 summer event. Lend us your problem solving, mystery unlocking, team skills – hopefully all under the summer sun. The Conveyancing Crystal Maze Challenge will take place on Wednesday 26th June to bring together industry partners, friends & firms in one place. […]
LSB should renew focus on its core activities, says The Law Society
The Legal Services Board (LSB) should renew focus on its core activities, the Law Society of England and Wales said in response to its 2024/2025 business plan consultation. Law Society president Nick Emmerson said that they would “strongly encourage the LSB to renew focus on its core activities” and “only take on more workstreams based […]
